Monroe township, Indiana Population 2024

5,361

Monroe township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Monroe township was:

  • White: 97.24%
  • Asian: 1.65%
  • Two or more races: 0.76%
  • Other race: 0.36%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
36.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
147.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.73% (91)
The current population of Monroe township, Indiana is 5,361 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,270.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,14097.24%
Asian871.65%
Two or more races400.76%
Other race190.36%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Monroe township Population by Race

Monroe township Population Pyramid 2024

Monroe township Median Age

24.2

Total

25.4

Male

23.4

Female

Monroe township Adults

There are 3,121 adults, (462 of whom are seniors) in Monroe township.

Monroe township Age Dependency

98.8

Age Dependency Ratio

17.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

81.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Monroe township Sex Ratio

Female2,73351.7%
Male2,55348.3%

Monroe township Population by Age

Monroe township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3863.8190.79.3
Married1,0434.5193.46.6
Non Family2551.1379.220.8
Female803.2391.38.8
Male84.131000

4.39

Average Family Size

3.81

Average Household Size

90.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Monroe township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade893.48%
Associates Degree30912.09%
Bachelors Degree31812.45%
Graduate Degree1094.27%
High School Graduate94637.03%
Less Than 9th Grade47118.43%
Some College31312.25%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Monroe township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Monroe township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,4741,940415
Asian381212
Hispanic28280
2+ Races22220
Other Race15150

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 31.58%.

Monroe township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,250$69,286$46,071
Graduate Degree$49,740$61,875$49,583
High School Graduate$38,250$29,753$40,863
Less Than 9th Grade$51,563$63,571$50,179
Overall$43,705$49,784$38,125
Some College$37,237$54,375$29,038

$43,705

Average Earnings

$49,784

Average Male

$38,125

Average Female

Monroe township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Monroe township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Monroe township Language

73.06% of Monroe township residents speak only English, while 26.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 24.39% of the population.

Monroe township Language

Monroe township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,13357711.24%

10.92%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.73%

Male Poverty Rate

11.09%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Monroe township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Monroe township is White, with 11.24% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Monroe township is White, with 11.24% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.11%.

Monroe township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.57%
High School6.24%
Some College5.63%
Bachelors or Greater2.34%

Monroe township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed11.59%
Male Employed5.4%
Female Employed2.99%
Female Unemployed0%

Monroe township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Monroe township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,844$98,468
Households$74,083$89,077
Married Families$85,134$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,576$44,264

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Monroe township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.6%

Male Marriage Rate

61.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Monroe township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Monroe township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Monroe township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Monroe township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

70

Number of Veterans

53

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam27
First Gulf War23
Second Gulf War15
World War II4
Korea0

Monroe township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5423
65 to 7422
18 to 3413
75+12
55 to 640

Monroe township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White692.3%
2+ Races14.76%
Hispanic13.57%

Monroe township Veterans by Race

Monroe township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Monroe township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.1%

Labor Force Participation

68.6%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Monroe township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Monroe township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Monroe township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

89.6%

Born in Monroe township

98.35%

Native Born

1.65%

Foreign Born

0.25%

Non Citizen

1.4%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.35% of Monroe township residents were born in the United States, with 89.6% having been born in Indiana. 0.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Monroe township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,476230.42%
20285,453230.42%
20275,430230.43%
20265,407230.43%
20255,384230.43%
20245,361230.43%
20235,338230.43%
20225,315220.42%
20215,293230.44%
20205,2702104.15%
20195,060130.26%
20185,047230.46%
20175,024310.62%
20164,993340.69%
20154,959330.67%
20144,926170.35%
20134,909430.88%
20124,86660.12%
20114,860-13-0.27%
20104,87300%

Monroe township Population by Year